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  2. STORM ON N.S.W. COAST

    A cyclonic disturbance, which has intensified the weather conditions along the coast during the past week, culminated in storm on Saturday, and in a ...

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  3. AVIATION

    ST. JOHN'S (Newfoundland), May 16. The United States' seaplanes, No. 1 and No. 4, started on a flight across the Atlantic to-day. ...

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  4. THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE

    Though the strictest secrecy was observed by union officials in regard to their week-end deliberations, there is good reason to believe that there will ...

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  5. AFGHAN WAR

    Lord Cholmsford, Viceroy of India, reports that British troops occupied Dakka, between Peshawar and Jel[?]alabad, in Afghanistan, on the 13th inst. ...

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  6. PEACE TREATY.

    M. Clemenceau, President of the Peace Conference, in reply to Count Rantzau's Note on responsibility for the war, points out that Germany did ...

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  7. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC

    Nineteen deaths were reported by the registrars to the Board of Health on Saturday, ten of them being in the metropolitan area. Admissions to ...

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  8. AMERICAN COMMENT.

    Some of the American newspapers, commenting on Count Rnntzau's speech at Versailles when the peace terms were presented to the German ...

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  9. SAMARA FALLS.

    Admiral Koltchak has captured Samara, on the Lower Volga. ...

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  10. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    A statement of receipts and expenditure for the Commonwealth for the nine months ended March 31st was made available on Saturday by the Federal ...

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  11. AMERICANS TO HOLD OFF.

    The Americans, it has been decided, will not participate in any offensive against Petrograd. ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Despite severe weather conditions and the lifting of the restrictions, the influenza position in New South Wales continues to be satisfactory. ...

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  13. BOLSHEVISM.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Washington says the State Department has received advices saying that the Russian Government at ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The influenza epidemic continues to spread. Two deaths were reported on Saturday, and there are thirteen patients in the Exhibition Isolation ...

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  15. AUSTRIAN INDEMNITY.

    In the Treaty with Austria, the indemnity is fixed at £250,000,000. ...

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  16. AUSTRALIA'S INTEREST.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes will remain in London until Wednesday, unless urgently called to Paris in connection with the Reparation Commission. ...

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  17. RECEPTION OF AUSTRIAN DELEGATES.

    The reception of the Austrian Peace delegation at the station on the outskirts of St. Germain this evening was in marked contrast to that given to ...

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  18. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The "Daily Express" says Scotland Yard has learned of a remarkable plot to smuggle Russians into England, including many formerly resident here ...

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  19. GERMAN MERCHANTMEN.

    It has been decided that 600,000 tons of German shipping seized in American harbours shall remnain American property, America to pay their value into ...

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  20. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from Capetown announce the death of Senator Sir Meiring Beck, Minister of Posts and Telegraphs for the Union of South Africa, at ...

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  21. GERMAN COUNTER-PROPOSALS

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" gives an authoritative outline of Germany's counter-proposals to the Peace Treaty. These ...

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  22. IMPERIAL GUARDS.

    Mr. W. T. Massey, Premier of New Zealand, warmly supports the proposal to establish a regiment of Imperial Guards as a unit of the British Army, ...

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  23. WATERSIDE WORKERS' GRIEVANCES.

    At the end of a three hours' meeting of the old Waterside Workers' Federation to-day, it was announced that the meeting had decided to embark on ...

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  24. FIUME.

    It is proposed that Italy and JugoSlavia, with the United States assisting, shall settle the Fiume question themselves. ...

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  25. LIEBKNECHT-LUXEMBURG MURDERS.

    Seventy witnesses have been subp[?]aed to attend a court-martial of nine officers charged with the murder of Herr Liebknecht (leader of the ...

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  26. GERMANY AND JAPAN.

    Herr Georg Bernhard, in an article in the "Vossische Zeitung," suggests that Germany should reach an understanding with Japan, and use the racial ...

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  27. THE BRITISH AVIATORS.

    The St. John's (Newfoundland) correspondent of the "New York Times" says Mr. Hawker and Capt. Raynham showed great interest in the report of the ...

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  28. HUON COUNCIL AND ITS OFFICERS.

    At the first meeting of the Huon Council after the annual elections a letter was received from the secretary to the Health Inspectros' Association of ...

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  29. TRADE WITH GERMANY.

    The Council of Four (Great Britain, America, France, and Italy) are considering the practicability, if the three allies of Germany ratify the Peace ...

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  30. BRITISH AIR MINISTRY.

    Senator Pearce (Australian Minister of Defence) has appointed Colonel Maguire as liaison officer to represent the Commonwealth of Australia at the ...

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  31. TASMANIAN COAL MINES.

    The arrangements made by the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to settle the coal mining wages dispute in New South Wales, and under which ...

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  32. FRENCH AND KITCHENER.

    Speaking at Newcastle-on-Tyne to-night, Mr. Asquith said he found it difficult, in fact, impossible, to reconcile some of Lord French's statements ...

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  33. SMYRNA.

    Greek forces have landed at Smyrna. Greece having been granted by the League of Nations a mandate to administer the city. ...

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  34. COUNT RANTZAU STAGGERED.

    The "Journal des Debats" says that a member of the German delegation, when questioned as to whether the Treaty would be signed, replied, "Count ...

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  35. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The premier (Mr. Mitchell) completed the formation of the new Cabinet yesterday, and members were sworn in at noon. The Ministry is as under:— ...

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  36. WAR SERVICES HOMES ACT.

    Deputy Commissioners have now been appointed in each State under the War Services Homes Act. The Housing Commissioner (Lieut.-Colonel Walker) ...

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  37. OBSOLETE AEROPLANES.

    Some newspapers have raised a great outery against the destruction of several thousand aeroplanes, many of them new. ...

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  38. POLAND.

    A grave crisis has arisen in Poland owing to the Polish Diet refusing to support the pledge given by Paderewski at Paris that the Poles would cease the ...

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  39. SOCIALIST OPINION.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" has interviewed three prominent Germans—Count Reventlow and the two well-known Socialists, Herr ...

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  40. RETURN OF THE WARSHIPS.

    Further details in connection with the entertainment of the returning members of the Australian Navy were decided upon at a meeting of the Returning ...

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  41. MR. HUGHES'S AEROPLANE TRIP.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, has arrived in London. He crossed the English Channel on a steamer, and is none the worse for ...

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  42. LEMBERG.

    A telegram from Kieff says the Poles and Ukrainians have agreed that Lemberg, in Galieia, shall become a free city, and thus be "neutralised." ...

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  43. SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    There is every likelihood of a general election early next year. ...

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  44. RABBIT SKINS.

    The St. Louis correspondent of the "New York Times" says 50,000lb. of New Zealand rabbit, skins and 500,000 lbs. of Australian have been sold at ...

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  45. THE RUSSIAN SITUATION

    The following official report on the operations of the Allied forces on the Archangel front was issued to-day:— The Bolsheviks have attacked ...

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  46. NATIONALISTS AND THE DEFENCE ACT.

    The Nationalist leaders have sent out a circular to their followers advising them not to register under the Defence Force Act, which, it is stated, "enables ...

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  47. HINDENBURG'S BOMBAST.

    Marshal Von Hindenburg, in a speech delivered the other day in Silesia, said:—"Germany is only temporarily overthrown. It is madness to think ...

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  48. COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD.

    At a mass meeting of enginedrivers and firemen employed at Cockatoo Island naval dockvards to-day, complaint was made that the Federal Government ...

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  49. ROYAL REFUGEES.

    The ex-Dowager [?]apress of Russia and the other Royal refugees from Russia have arrived in London on a private visit as the guests of Queen Alexandra ...

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  50. INCITING TO REVOLUTION.

    At Liverpool Police Court to-day a conscientious objector named Yates was fined £50, or two months' imprisonment, for distributing leaflets addressed ...

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  51. WOMEN'S WORK.

    The Government Committee on Women's Work reports in favour of equal pay for equal work. In other cases the relative values of the work should [?]e ...

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  52. ESTHONIAN OPERATIONS.

    The Bolsheviks have retaken Narva from the Esthonians, who are retreating. Since the Bolsheviks abandoned Riga the plight of the starving ...

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  53. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    As a result of representations by M. Hymans, Belgian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Mr. Lloyd George and President Wilson, the question of the ...

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  54. THE WORD "DIGGER"

    Speaking at Port Melbourne to-day, the State Commandant (Brigadier-General Brand) said that the word "digger" was the password used by ...

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  55. STANLEY-MYALLA RAILWAY.

    Much to the satisfaction of the residents of the large district of Circular Head, a preliminary start has been made at this end with the Myalla-Stanley ...

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  56. OMSK GOVERNMENT'S CAMPAIGN.

    Japanese war correspondents at Omsk report that the Red Guards are retreating with the Soviet Commissaries, and deserting the Chinese, Lettish, and ...

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  57. THE BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    There is no alteration in the strike, position here. Mr. Emery, president of the Mining Managers' Association, slated to-day ...

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  58. CANADA'S CHEESE OUTPUT.

    The Ministry of Food has purchased Canada's cheese output. The price has not been disclosed. ...

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  59. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A wireless message from Geneva states that under the scheme for the building of the home of the League of Nations it is proposed to erect offices ...

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